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Auction 154, Lot 492

"La France Divisee par Gouvernements Militaires", Rizzi-Zannoni, Giovanni Antonio

Subject: Southern France

Period: 1783 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.8 x 12 inches
50.3 x 30.5 cm
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This is the southern sheet of a two sheet map of France but stands alone with borders and an elaborate title cartouche. It depicts the region from the Pyrenees Mountains east to Provence and north to Bourges. Includes portions of bordering Spain, Italy and Switzerland. Fully engraved with hundreds of villages and towns, forests, lakes and mountains.

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Condition: A+

Original outline color on a clean sheet.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for: $30

Closed on 9/16/2015

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